In a Nov. 6 advisory, Google’s Trust and Safety team said it’s tracking a rise in sophisticated scams — many powered by AI — ...

From fake travel sites to phony charity drives, scammers ramp up during the holidays. Here’s how to stay alert, shop smart, and protect your money. Sponsored by JPMorganChase.

ZDNET's key takeaways Online investment scams in the US cost victims $3.5 billion.The median loss for the first half of 2025 ...

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been a long list of scams and schemes circulating in relation to coronavirus tax relief and Economic Impact Payments, also known as stimulus checks. This ...

6. Utility - fake calls/emails claiming your service will be shut off unless you pay 7. Fake Check/Money Order - scammers send a fake check and convince recipients to send fees or the balance of an ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Like all areas of life, the guitar world is rife with ...

Recently, nonpayment scams have become increasingly popular, especially as people look to sell their old items during the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. As the 2025 tax season unfolds, the Internal Revenue Service has unveiled its ...

The National Commission for Securities and Stock Market has added 2 new SCAM projects to the list.This is stated in the ...

The “Dirty Dozen” is an annual list of common scams taxpayers may encounter. Many of these schemes peak during tax filing season as people prepare their returns or hire someone to help with their ...

We received an email from one of our loyal newsletter subscribers, Patrick K., who told us about fraudulent stamp ads that he found on Facebook. He was able to gather and share with us a number of ...

Unwanted phone calls are not only a nuisance, they can also be dangerous — and they can be avoided. While scammers are resorting to more devious tricks, phone scams continue to pose risks to the ...